Curriculum and Instruction
Master's degree · Concordia University-Chicago · River Forest, IL
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Curriculum and Instruction at Concordia University-Chicago earn a median of $67,571 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,399 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,716–$78,118). Median debt is $17,214, about 25% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Curriculum and Instruction (Master's degree) at other Illinois schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of St Francis Joliet | $66,085 | $12,235 |
| McKendree University Lebanon | $65,396 | — |
| Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais | $62,530 | $14,593 |
| National Louis University Chicago | $61,839 | $21,555 |
| Illinois State University Normal | $57,175 | — |
| Eastern Illinois University Charleston | $49,117 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Curriculum and Instruction graduates from Concordia University-Chicago make?
The median salary is $67,571 one year after graduation and $71,888 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,214.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.